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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2022 · 55 MIN

Sonia Frontera – Surviving a Toxic Marriage, Divorce and Learning to Thrive

from Vroom Vroom Veer with Jeff Smith

Sonia Frontera is a divorce lawyer, empowerment trainer and author. The owner of Frontera Law in Lambertville, N.J., she offers forward-thinking legal solutions to help individuals end their marriages amicably and navigate the immigration maze.The author of Relationships Solutions: Effective Strategies to Heal Your Heart and Create the Happiness You Deserve, Sonia offers practical advice and hope to people whose lives have been upended by marital troubles, teaching them how to dissolve their obstacles to happiness and create fulfilling lives. Sonia Frontera is the survivor of a toxic marriage who has been happily remarried for 14 years. Through the years, she has supported domestic violence survivors as an advocate, speaker and empowerment trainer. She is a Certified Canfield Success Principles Trainer and offers inspirational workshops and retreats. Sonia Frontera Vroom Vroom Veer Stories Grew up in Puerto Rico as a sheltered child; very academic nerd, really got upset with grades less 100%; not really an overachieverShe wanted to be a journalist; unfortunately her father didn't want to pay for a "soft" degree; the compromise was a business/journalism double major at Syracuse University Syracuse New York was a big "weather" shock moving from Puerto Rico; Sonia had an amazing college experience; studied hard and played hard; now wishes she would have studied a little less and had more funDuring last semester college, she started dating her 1st husband for 3 years before she got married; on the plane going to the honeymoon he told her "this is how it's going to be now" that they were married; this began years of psychological abuseShe was in an abusive marriage and a job she hated; decided to go to law school which turned out a positive and empowering environmentWhile traveling in a foreign country, her husband started berating her in public, but this time, Sonia made the decision to divorce him; after that, the rest was just detailsAfter the divorce, she didn't date anyone for four years; she took up hiking and joined a community of women who liked to hike and travelMet her current husband online while she was looking for a travel companion; after dating for seven years she realized that he was a keeperSonia can't wait to start hosting live workshops to help people with relationships, and how to end their marriages amicably, as well as recover from divorce and abuse Connections Website Facebook Twitter Pinterest

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